Brazil vs Sri Lanka: Share of imports that come from China
Brazil
25.4%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
24.3%
in 2025
Brazil rank
47th
Sri Lanka rank
50th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Brazil
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 25.4% against 24.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Brazil ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 206 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 8.4% | 8.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 8.4% | 8.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 3.9% | 3.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 22.3% | 0.9% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Brazil or Sri Lanka?
- Brazil, at 25.4% against 24.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Brazil and Sri Lanka?
- 1.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sri Lanka?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Brazil ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.